The Pleasure of Love in Iran
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French Woman
Iranian Man
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An Iranian man and a French woman stroll around the city of Isfahan, Iran and find that their love is mirrored perfectly in the architecture and mosaics of the city's mosques.
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1976-07-06
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5.8
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